Descartes Systems Group has signed a software development cooperation agreement with SAP SE, the company announced. The partnership provides customers with an end-to-end business-content network for logistics collaboration and connectivity by creating a logistics message exchange between Descartes' cloud-based Global Logistics Network (GLN) and the SA® Transportation Management (SAP TM) application....More

It's the hottest time of the year in North America and not drinking enough water is like driving drunk, according to a recent study published in a medical journal.
Truck drivers are especially prone to dehydration. Many truckers don't drink enough water because they don't want to stop for frequent bathroom breaks. And while there's no evidence that caffeinated drinks cause dehydration, they can be a mild diuretic in large amounts. Also, while the A/C may feel good, that cool breeze sucks moisture from the air and your body....More

Agility Fuel Systems announced that Barry Engle has accepted an executive vice president position with General Motors and will depart from his post as CEO of Agility. He will, however, continue to serve on Agility's Board of Directors....More

KeepTruckin recently announced the release of its redesigned Electronic Logbook App.
“We started KeepTruckin with the mission to build great technology products for the trucking industry,” the company said. “Tools that are easy to use, and that improve the lives of those who keep our economy moving — truck drivers.”...More

Blue Bird introduced its newest product offering at the School Transportation News (STN) Expo Conference and Trade Show in Reno.
“The Blue Bird Gasoline-Powered Type C Vision School Bus is designed to make ownership more affordable and to provide easier maintenance for school districts and contractors, and will utilize Ford Motor Company’s modern and highly efficient Ford 6.8L V10 gasoline engine,” the company said....More

Staubli nozzle and accessories continue to connect and resonate with fleets throughout North America. Alliance AutoGas announced this past December that its Ultra- Low Propane Autogas Staubli Nozzle is being offered to include adaptors, connectors, caps and valves.
“Full distribution was started in February across North America with huge acceptance and approval by not only fleets currently using propane autogas, but the propane industry as well,” the company said....More

As an array of commercial vehicle manufacturers begin to focus on how to comply with the Phase 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction mandates, more “virtual testing” of truck and trailer designs is expected to be deployed to reach the required fuel economy goals within the rules....More